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Swami Gadila

Founder of Friday AI • 2d

The “growth at any cost” era is done. Founders who still chase vanity metrics are playing yesterday’s game. Business = Profits. Business = Cashflows. Distribution without monetization is just a burn. Time to build real value, not just valuations.

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